Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 蟋蟀(こおろぎ) in Japanese

蟋蟀
Kana Reading
こおろぎ
Romaji
kōrogi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    cricket (Gryllidae)
    Example sentence
    1匹のキリギリスと多くアリ野原住んでいた A grasshopper and many ants lived in a field.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    any insect that chirps in autumn

Examples of 蟋蟀, こおろぎ in a sentence



Kanji in this word

17 strokes

cricket, grasshopper

On'Yomi: シツ

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17 strokes

cricket, grasshopper

On'Yomi: シュツ

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